Swindonians have reportedly been receiving emails offering ‘free’ Tesco vouchers, we can confirm these are in fact a scam, confirmed by the UK’s national fraud & cyber crime reporting centre has Action Fraud.
The emails provide a link to a “convincing looking” website. The website is designed to steal your login and personal and financial information.
A tweet, which as been shared by police forces, reads: “ALERT: We’ve received several reports about these fake Tesco emails offering ‘free vouchers’ during the coronavirus outbreak.
“The link leads to a convincing-looking phishing website that is designed to steal your login, personal and financial information!”
⚠️ ALERT: We’ve received several reports about these fake Tesco emails offering ‘free vouchers’ during the coronavirus outbreak.
The link leads to a convincing-looking #phishing website that is designed to steal your login, personal and financial information! #coronavirusfrauds pic.twitter.com/LkmyHY1xbP
— Action Fraud (@actionfrauduk) April 15, 2020
If you receive this email delete it.
